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Senior System Engineer Jobs in Doha, Qatar at Simplix
Title: Senior System Engineer
Company: Simplix
Location: Doha, Qatar
We have a new requirement for a Senior Systems Engineer to join SOC Fusion Center team in Doha. This is a hands-on infrastructure role covering Linux, Windows, virtualization, monitoring, and backup across a mission-critical environment.
Experience required: 8+ years in systems engineering/administration, with strong exposure to networks, servers, and virtualization platforms.
Key responsibilities:
On the Linux side, you'll handle OS installation and configuration, user and access management, package management (apt/yum), routine patching, performance monitoring, backup and recovery, firewall and IDS/IPS configuration, security audits, and network services like DNS, DHCP, and VPN.
On the Windows side, you'll manage Windows Server environments, user/group administration, Group Policy Objects, security updates, file shares, antivirus and firewall configuration, security audits and risk assessments, and core network services.
On virtualization, you'll work across VMware vSphere (ESXi, vCenter) and Nutanix clusters — deployment, configuration, performance tuning, VM management, and networking, including VXRail.
You'll also own Zabbix monitoring end-to-end (server setup, host/trigger configuration, dashboards, alerting and reporting) and Veeam Backup operations (job monitoring, alerting, storage management, deduplication, and capacity planning).
Required skills:
Unix and Windows administration, VMware and Nutanix, VXRail, Zabbix, Veeam Backup, and a strong grasp of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery best practices. Good written and verbal communication is essential.
Certifications:
RHCE is mandatory.
Nice to have:
Experience supporting 24×7 production / mission-critical systems, DevOps exposure, and willingness to travel to client sites and datacenters.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
Location: Doha, Qatar – SOC Fusion Center
If this matches your background, send your CV or reach out to [email protected] directly.